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Head-on crash on Mass Pike in Ludlow claims 2 lives
Two drivers were taken by ambulance to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield where they were pronounced dead. View full sizePhoto by Gino Santaniello / TwitterTraffic sits at a standstill on the Mass...
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Victims of wrong-way, head-on Massachusetts Turnpike crash in Ludlow identified
Robert Magee, 28, of West Bridgewater, and Clarence Lux, 84, of New Britain, Conn., were killed in a crash in which Lux was driving eastbound in the westbound lanes. View full sizePhoto by Gino...
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Five-year-old girl struck by car in Ludlow
The driver was not cited, as the young girl darted out in front of his car. LUDLOW - A 5-year-old girl was brought to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield on Saturday after she was struck by a car...
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9/11 terrorist attacks 11th anniversary: Western Massachusetts events will...
At St. Anthony of Padua Church in Chicopee, a choir made up of 35 members of 8 different parishes will sing. 9/11 anniversary ceremonies Here are some of the towns planning 9/11 events for Tuesday:...
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Massachusetts State Police: Evidence indicates wrong-way driver in MassPike...
State police said they received a call about a wrong-way operator approximately 2 to 3 minutes prior to the fatal crash. Republican file photo LUDLOW — Massachusetts State Police, investigating a...
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State police continue to probe fatal wrong-way crashes on Massachusetts...
The Boston crash took the life of a 53-year-old Roxbury man. Republican file photo LUDLOW - State police, continuing to probe a wrong-way crash that claimed two lives on the Massachusetts Turnpike...
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Injuries reported in crash involving tractor trailer truck and 2 pasenger...
State police are diverting all westbound traffic off onto Interchange 7. Republican file photo UPDATE, 10:23 a.m.: State police report that the westbound lanes have been reopened. One victim was taken...
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Chicopee, Ludlow churches to hold Sept. 11 memorial Mass
The churches have been holding the 9/11 memorial Mass together since 2006. The Republican file photo / Dave RobackThe Sept. 11 memorial at the Raymond Sullivan Safety Complex in Springfield. Related...
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Ludlow residents asked to complete survey about town open space needs
Town officials want to update their Open Space and Recreation Plan through the survey available online or at Town Hall. The Republican | Michael S. Gordon LUDLOW — Ludlow’s Open Space Committee is...
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PM News Links: Marine headed to Westover was victim in Mass. Pike crash,...
A 12-year-old boy steered his family’s car to safety after his father suffered a seizure while driving on Interstate 95 over the weekend. Robert Magee Cpl. Robert Magee of West Bridgewater was headed...
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Do you feel safer since 9/11 terrorist attacks? Some Massachusetts residents...
At Temple of Praise Church in Springfield, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Cynthia Scott-Goetz was honored as a survivor of 9/11. SPRINGFIELD — Following 9/11 services Tuesday, residents had conflicting opinions...
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Monson police make more breaking and entering arrests
Police Chief Stephen Kozloski Jr. said Tylor Z. Young and Amanda Charron, both of 49 Washington St., were arrested in connection with a house break on Flynt Avenue last week. MONSON — Monson police...
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Leonard Asselin of Springfield admits to 4th drunken driving offense
When Ludlow Police Officer Sean Knox saw a smoking and steaming Jeep with a broken windshield, he followed it. The Republican | File photoThe Hampden County Hall of Justice in Springfield. SPRINGFIELD...
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HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Massachusetts groundbreaking...
HealthSouth provides a high level of rehabilitative care. 12.13.2011 | Ludlow | Staff photo by Michael S. Gordon — Exterior of the Ludlow Mills complex. LUDLOW — The groundbreaking for the new...
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HealthSouth breaks ground on new rehabilitation hospital at Ludlow Mills site
Construction of the $27 million hospital is expected to take one year. LUDLOW - HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Massachusetts Wednesday broke ground on a new $27 million rehabilitation...
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Ludlow special Town Meeting: Zoning revision requiring property owners to...
Opponents said the proposed zoning revision "goes too far." File photo | The Republican LUDLOW — Voters at the fall special Town Meeting on Monday voted down an article that would require property...
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It's time to enter 6th Annual Fall Photo Contest
The deadline to submit photos is Oct. 21 at midnight. Related links 2011 Entries: Vol. 1 | Vol. 2 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 5 | Vol. 6 | Vol. 7 Complete Fall Foliage Coverage Now that the autumn season...
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Ludlow Town Meeting appropriates $90,000 so town will be better prepared to...
The funds were approved prior to the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 31 snowstorm. LUDLOW - Prior to the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 31 snowstorm which left some people without electricity for...
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Western Massachusetts students cope with new national standards for school...
The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 is designed to get kids to eat more fruits, more vegetables, smaller portions, less salt, fewer calories. Photo by Mark MurrayTammy Bragga, cafeteria manager...
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Ludlow pedestrian in critical condition after being struck by a car
The driver showed no signs of impairment and stopped at the accident scene. LUDLOW — A 30-year-old man was hit by a car and seriously injured Sunday on West Avenue. The man was crossing the street at...
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